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EPISODE · May 25, 2025 · 41 MIN

The Barn, the Bullet, and the Bad Boyfriend: The Red Barn Murder of 1827

from Spookology · host Nikki Dela Montanye

In 1827, Maria Marten vanished—and no one looked for her.Not until her stepmother started having ghost dreams.What followed was a story of murder, buried secrets, and a red barn with something awful under the floorboards.In our debut episode, Keek and Cardi explore the Red Barn Murder and ask why it took a haunting for anyone to care.Sources:• Judith Flanders – The Invention of Murder• Helen Rawlings – Murder in the Red Barn: The Corder-Marten Case 1827• Old Bailey Online, Suffolk Archives, BBC, Historic UK🎵 Music Credit:“Scary Spooky Creepy Horror Ambient Dark Piano Cinematic” by SoundGalleryByDmitryTaras — from ⁠Pixabay⁠Licensed under the Pixabay License (free for commercial use, no attribution required—but we’re doing it anyway, because the music is just that awesome).🎧 Listen & follow → linktr.ee/spookologypod☕ Support → ko-fi.com/spookologypod🎥 Watch → youtube.com/@spookologypod💀 Join us → patreon.com/spookologypod📸 Follow → @spookologypod

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